BTS is a seven-member South Korean boy band that has gained international acclaim for their music.
They are known for their charismatic performance and their music videos which often feature ingenious choreography. To spotlight their amazing work, we have compiled a list of books that are particularly relevant to BTS fans.
A Bigger Message by Martin Gayford
David Hockney is one of the most renowned painters of our time. He has been creating paintings for over 50 years and his work has been exhibited in numerous museums all around the world.
Martin Gayford’s book, Conversations with David Hockney, contains a series of conversations between the artist and art critic Martin Gayford. These conversations offer a unique insight into David’s creative process and his thoughts on art, painting, and life itself.
Almond by Won-Pyung Sohn
Won-Pyung Sohn is a Korean American writer and illustrator. Her debut book, Almond, is a story about a little girl who loves almonds and wants to share her love with the world. The illustrations are colorful and cheerful, perfect for a children’s book.
Demian by Hermann Hesse
Demian is one of the most influential and widely read books ever written. Hermann Hesse’s description of a spiritual journey undertaken by a young man named Demian helps us to understand our own quest for meaning.
Highly Sensitive People In An Insensitive World By Ilse Sand
Highly sensitive people (HSPs) are often misunderstood and marginalized in an insensitive world. This book provides a compassionate and insightful look at the lives and challenges of HSPs, as well as tips for living more compassionately in a noisy, hyper-connected world.
1984 by George Orwell
1984 is a novel by George Orwell. It is set in the future world of Oceania, a society that has been under the control of the government, known as the Party, for four years. The book tells the story of Winston Smith, an Inner Party member who begins to question the Party’s principles and policies.
1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
When Haruki Murakami’s 1Q84 was published in Japan in 2009, it quickly became a sensation. The novel is set in the year 1984, and tells the story of a young man named Aomame who is trying to find her way in the world.
Aomame is a fascinating character; she’s independent but also deeply insecure, and she constantly struggles to make sense of the world around her. Whether you’ve never read a Murakami novel before or you’re a longtime fan, 1Q84 is an undeniably compelling read.
Kafka On The Shore by Haruki Murakami
Kafka on the Shore is a novel by Haruki Murakami. It tells the story of Kafka Tamura, who grows up in an orphanage in Japan after his mother dies and his father abandons him.
After military service, Kafka moves to Tokyo and becomes involved with a group of musicians and artists. He meets a girl named Kathy, who is also living on the margins of society. The book concludes with Kafka’s death and Kathy’s journey back to the orphanage to find out what happened to him.
Kafka on the Shore is one of Murakami’s most accessible novels, and it has been praised for its depiction of mental illness, loneliness, and addiction.
Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
Jojo Moyes’s Me Before You is one of those novels that will stay with you long after you finish reading it. The story follows Louisa Clark as she takes a job as a companion for Will Traynor, a man who has been paralyzed from the neck down.
Lou has her own plans for the summer and doesn’t anticipate being stuck with Will for very long, but quickly realizes that she may have made a mistake.
While Lou may not be entirely content living her life in the shadow of others, she does her best to make the best of her situation and find happiness in small moments. This novel is full of heartwarming stories that will make you feel everything from happiness to sadness.
Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
The novel “Metamorphosis” by Franz Kafka is a story about a man, Joseph K., who is transformed into a cockroach. The book explores the themes of identity, change, and power. Joseph K.’s transformation is a metaphor for the ways in which people are forced to adapt to their environment.
Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature has always been a source of inspiration for Ralph Waldo Emerson. In this nature book, he discusses the natural world in an eloquent and thoughtful way.
He explores the interconnectedness of all things, and how each part of the ecosystem contributes to the whole. This book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the natural world, and how it can inspire them.
Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
Murakami’s Norwegian Wood is an odd, dark novel about two Tokyo drifters who take a job as caretakers at a secluded wood lodge. It’s not easy going: the man seems to be haunted by some horrible memory, while the woman has a troubling fixation on death.
But slowly, inexorably, the lodge starts to creep them out–and before long they’re in over their heads. Murakami’s razor-sharp prose slices through their minds and strips away layer after layer of self-awareness until we’re left with something raw and primal. This is a book that will keep you up all night, puzzling out its mysteries.
Please Look After Mother by Kyung-sook Shin
Kyung-sook Shin’s Please Look After Mother is a heartwarming book that will make you laugh and cry. It tells the story of a mother and her two daughters as they go through life’s ups and downs.
The author captures the essence of family life, both happy and sad, with humor and sensitivity. This is an excellent book for anyone who has ever felt loved and cherished.
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
If you have ever wondered what life would be like if you could find your true calling, Paulo Coelho’s novel The Alchemist may be the answer.
The story follows Santiago, a shepherd boy who decides to travel in search of a treasure that will make him rich. Along the way, he meets a host of interesting characters and experiences unimaginable adventures.
What makes this book so unique is that it is truly inspirational. Not only does it show you how to find your true purpose in life, but it also teaches you how to live happily without material possessions. If you’re looking for a novel that will change your perspective on life, then The Alchemist is definitely worth reading.
The Noonday Demon by Andrew Solomon
The Noonday Demon is a term used to refer to the negative effects that can come from consistently working from sun up to sun down. The demon is thought to be responsible for everything from illnesses to stress, and it’s often said that people who are constantly busy are more likely to be plagued by it. Solomon explores this idea in his latest book, The Noonday Demon: An Unquiet Life in an Overworked World.
The author describes his own struggles with the demon, which manifested not just in health problems but in a general sense of discontent. He argues that we’ve become so consumed by work that we’ve lost touch with our true selves and become mere cogs in an impersonal machine. As a result, he argues, the demon has taken over and we’re struggling not only physically but also emotionally.
The Stranger by Albert Camus
Albert Camus’s The Stranger is a compelling and timeless look at the human condition. The story follows Meursault, a Frenchman who has been in prison for years and is now released to live on the margins of society.
Meursault is apathetic to the world around him, until he meets a young girl named Marie. Marie’s innocence captures his attention and he begins to question everything he believes.
This journey leads him to discover that life is meaningless and that humans are completely alone in the universe. Camus’s novel is an insightful exploration of human nature and its capacity for cruelty. It is also a poignant reminder that there is nothing we can do to change our own fate.
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
Walden by Henry David Thoreau is a famous and well-known piece of literature that has been read by many people over the years. The book was published in 1854 and tells the story of a man who goes off the grid to live in nature. The man, named Henry David Thoreau, spends two years living in a small cabin on Walden Pond in Massachusetts. He experiments with natural living and writes about his experiences in the book.
Many people enjoy reading Walden because it is an easy read that doesn’t require too much thought. Some people also appreciate Walden because it provides an insight into how one could live simply without all of the distractions of modern life. Overall, Walden is a great book that can be enjoyed by anyone who wants to learn more about self-reliance and living simply.
Those Who Walk Away From Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin
In her book, “Those Who Walk Away from Omelas,” Ursula K. Le Guin presents an interesting and thought-provoking world in which the inhabitants of Omelas enjoy a perfect society free from pain and suffering.
However, when one of the inhabitants decides to leave this utopia to experience real life, he discovers that it is not as perfect as he had believed. In reality, he finds that life is full of pain and suffering. This revelation forces him to question whether or not Omelas was really worth leaving in the first place.
The Power of Words by Shin Dohyun and Yoon Naru
The Soul of a Tree: A Master Woodworker’s Reflections by George Nakashima
The Unbearable Lightness Of Being By Milan Kundera
Human Acts by Han Kang, translated by Deborah Smith
I decided to live as me by Kim Soo Hyun
I’m Glad You Live Like Bonobono By Kim Shin Hoi
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo
Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto
Life Balancer by Kim Jin-Woo
Living, Loving,& Learning By Leo F. Buscaglia
The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-exupery
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